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Two dead in Egypt as thousands take to the streets
Two people have been killed and at least 19 injured as rival protesters clash in Egypt’s second city, Alexandria. Tens of thousands are on the streets of the capital, Cairo.
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Priest shot as Egypt death toll rises to more than 30
Gunmen shoot dead a Coptic Christian priest in Egypt’s lawless Northern Sinai in what could be the first sectarian attack since the military overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi.
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Islamists urge protests against Egypt’s military coup
An Islamist coalition, led by the Muslim Brotherhood, urges its supporters to take to the streets and protest against a military coup that ousted Egypt’s president Mohamed Morsi.
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The final hours in Cairo 2.0
The whole nation is on tenterhooks again – the next few hours crucial.
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Egypt protests: army gives 48-hour ultimatum
The head of the Egyptian armed forces says the country’s political parties must find a solution to street protests in the next two days or the military will step in.
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Egyptians flood Tahrir Square in anti-Mursi protest
Thousands of Egyptians descend on Tahrir Square to call for President Mohamed Mursi to step down – against a backdrop of violent unrest across Egypt.
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Clerics warn of ‘civil war’ as Egypt erupts into violence
Clerics warn of a “civil war”, and the army says it may have to intervene, as opponents and supporters of President Mohamed Mursi clash violently across Egypt.
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How does Silvio Berlusconi stay out of prison ?
The ex-Italian premier has been sentenced to more than 17 years of jail time over the decades. But the slow arm of Italian law means Silvio Berlusconi is unlikely to see the inside of a cell.
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Egypt erupts in violence after football death sentences
Egyptian protesters torched buildings in Cairo and attempt to disrupt shipping on the Suez Canal, as a court ruling on a deadly soccer riot stoked rage in a country beset by worsening security.
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Egypt raises alert level in Sinai over jihadist fears
Egypt’s interior ministry tells police in the Sinai peninsula to raise a state of emergency after obtaining intelligence that jihadists might attack their forces there.
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Egypt: what has changed for Tahrir Square’s protesters?
On 25 January 2011 Tahrir Square became the focal point for a public outpouring of anger against the rule of Hosni Mubarak. As violence breaks out in Egypt again, Channel 4 News asks what has changed?
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Egypt endorses controversial constitution
Two thirds of Egyptians back a controversial constitution but opponents argue the bill betrays the revolution that overthrew Hosni Mubarak with some female protesters cutting off their hair.
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Egypt constitution wins national backing, early results say
Egypt’s disputed constitution has won national backing, early results released by the Muslim Brotherhood say.
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Cairo protests: opposition demands referendum cancellation
While Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi withdraws a decree granting him sweeping powers, opposition politicians say protests will not stop until he abandons plans for a draft constitutional referendum.
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New constitution for Egypt – but opposition cries foul
An Islamist-led assembly raced through approval of a new constitution for Egypt to end a crisis over President Mohamed Mursi’s newly expanded powers, but opponents respond with another rally in Cairo.